Places Kaddyshack Wants to Go

The severed head of a 17th-century Irish martyr lies within an intricate golden shrine.

When the imprisoned pope's remains were finally returned to the Vatican, his heart stayed behind in France.

This former Roman Catholic Church still contains the embalmed hearts and organs of 22 popes.

The mummified heart of Louis XVII, the lost dauphin of the French Revolution.

His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.

A 400-year-old mummified arm dangles from the ceiling of St. James the Greater, serving as a warning to thieves.

The preserved arm of a third-century sorcerer is believed to have the power to lift curses and spells.

A gravestone marks where a man's lost limb was laid to rest.

This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.

An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

A small Japanese village claims to be the final resting place of the son of God (and God's other son's ear).

This elaborate temple was built around one of the Buddha's teeth.

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.

In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.

After the famous composer died in Paris, his sister snuck his heart out of the country to honor his wish that it be buried in their native country.

How did the right arm of a 13th-century English bishop wind up in a Connecticut church?

A saintly relic hidden in a Prague church basement.

The remains of the left arm of the levitating philosopher-saint are kept in a 13th-century Neapolitan basilica.

Of all the unique artifacts inside this library, a mummified hand stands out among the others.

The encased skull that is widely believed to belong to St. John the Baptist.

A piece of John the Baptist in the American heartland.

A dismembered holy head stares out from her beautiful reliquary at the St. Dominic Basilica.